312 E 8th St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Property Records

Cameron County property record for 312 E 8th St, Brownsville, TX 78520

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details1,470 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.026 acres (1,120 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$875 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010000-0370-007200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010000-0370-007200
Alternative APN
  • 27701

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,470 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area735 sqft
2nd Floor Area735 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeFlat
Lot Area1,120 sqft (0.026 acres)
Lot Dimensions22 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Location & Zoning

Street Address312 E 8TH ST
CityBROWNSVILLE
StateTX
Zip78520-5236
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionLOT REAR 22.4 OF FRONT 1/2 OF 7 BLK 37 BROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG 13 MRCC)
Legal SubdivisionBROWNSVILLE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE (VOL 5 PG
Legal Block37
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBROWNSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract14001

Owner

Source: Cameron County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address205 CALLE AMISTOSA, 138, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-4157
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 31, 2020
Deed SaleDec 31, 2020
Prior SaleMay 29, 2003
Deed Document Number202049085
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCAMERON TX
Recording DateDec 31, 2020
Property Address312 E 8TH ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5236
Document Number202049085
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 13
Instrument DateDec 28, 2020
Instrument2020-49085
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2021
Title CompanyRIO GRANDE VALLEY ABSTRACT, RIO GRANDE VALLEY ABSTRACT C

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1225 COTTONWOOD DR, 1225, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-8236

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address205 CALLE ANILSTOSA #138 # 138, 138, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cameron County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
MunicipalityBrownsville City
Unified School DistrictBrownsville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$50,555 (+18.19%) Land $14,560 Building $35,995$50,555 (+7.5%) Land $14,560 Building $35,995
2025$875.00 (+30.21%)$42,773 (+44%) Land $11,032 Building $35,995$47,027 (+58.32%) Land $11,032 Building $35,995
2023$672.00 (-11.58%) Additional exemption filed$29,703 Land $8,400 Building $21,303$29,703 Land $8,400 Building $21,303
2022$760.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1980–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA27 of 27
Most Recent ClaimSep 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Dolly, Jul 2008 · 7 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
serves 201,249 people · EPA ID TX0310001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Omni Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Smartcom Telephone, T-Mobile, Verizon, VTX Communications.

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